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Yolanda wishes to develop a new type of meatloaf to sell
Chapter 3, Problem 7CT(choose chapter or problem)
Yolanda wishes to develop a new type of meatloaf to sell at her restaurant. She decides to combine 2 pounds of ground sirloin (cost $2.70 per pound), 1 pound of ground turkey (cost $1.30 per pound), and \(\frac{1}{2}\) pound of ground pork (cost $1.80 per pound). What is the cost per pound of the meatloaf?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
\frac{1}{2}
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QUESTION:
Yolanda wishes to develop a new type of meatloaf to sell at her restaurant. She decides to combine 2 pounds of ground sirloin (cost $2.70 per pound), 1 pound of ground turkey (cost $1.30 per pound), and \(\frac{1}{2}\) pound of ground pork (cost $1.80 per pound). What is the cost per pound of the meatloaf?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
\frac{1}{2}
ANSWER:Problem 7CT
Yolanda wishes to develop a new type of meatloaf to sell at her restaurant. She decides to combine 2 pounds of ground sirloin (cost $2.70 per pound), 1 pound of ground turkey (cost $1.30 per pound), and pound of ground pork (cost $1.80 per pound). What is the cost per pound of the meatloaf?
Step by step solution
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Given Information:
* Weights are given by:
* The cost corresponding to these weights are: